unisex name
Shandon
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 7
- Births on record 940
Shandon is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 20% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1998, when 70 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1965.
Shandon over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 24 |
| 1970s | 161 |
| 1980s | 220 |
| 1990s | 295 |
| 2000s | 163 |
| 2010s | 57 |
| 2020s (to 2022) | 12 |
How popular is Shandon?
In 2022, Shandon was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Shandon is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Shandon
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Shandon also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shandon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Shandon
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shandon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Shandon
How popular is the name Shandon?
In 2022, Shandon was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Shandon a girl's or a boy's name?
Shandon is used for both girls and boys. About 20% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Shandon most popular?
Shandon peaked in 1998, when 70 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.